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Maccabi Netanya Plans Gradual Integration of Dolev Haziza After Loss to Hapoel Ramat Gan

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First reported by N12 · Aug 2, 2026

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Maccabi Netanya lost 3-2 to Hapoel Ramat Gan in the Toto Cup, prompting calls for defensive reinforcements. Midfielder Dolev Haziza made a promising debut, with the club planning his gradual integration. The team also highlighted the importance of Bassem Za'arura, currently sidelined, and excluded two players from the squad as they prepare for upcoming league matches.

01Maccabi Netanya lost 3-2 to Hapoel Ramat Gan in their first defeat of the season.
02Coach Ronny Levy criticized defensive players Giorgi Morozov and Bakary Konaté after the match.
03Players stressed the need to sign a stronger central defender to compete in the league.
04Dolev Haziza debuted as a substitute, assisting a goal and nearly scoring.
05Itay Ben Shabbat and Willian Cipriano were excluded from the squad, signaling a shift in team plans.
06Bassem Za'arura's absence is seen as a significant loss for Netanya's midfield and pressing game.

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